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♪ . p♪ president trump reacts to the deadly shooting at the capital gazette >> one of the big stories we're thtonig j americansuld be free from the fear of he being viontly attack while doing their job. >>keut i dereppsiortru ontf t jg yesterday's deadly shooting inside t capital gazette newsroom in annapolis, it was a striking contrast to past wmments he madehen he called journalists enemy of the people. today, a small memorial is growing outside theazette offices. the alleged gunman jarred ramosw is chargedh five counts of elmurder, investigatorsieve he had a long simmering feud with the newspaper and at one pot sued for defamation and lost >> and the a tool police say co
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have help track down the shooter melissa howell on this story in annapolis. >> reporter: it's called i geofeedia andt's a social media intelligence tool that's used to really track your social media post and yr location. now, the chief of police heren i anne arundel county said losg that tool limited their abilils to track indiv including yesterday's shooter. take aen list >> we get at least a threat call a so it's tough to keep up with them. i'll say this again. lost a great tool with geofeedia couple yago. it was the national conscious that decided that we weren't going toe able to use it the it made our job a lotasier relating to following things, phrases, are on social media. >> reporter: five people were gunned down in yesterday's shooting and others in acluarted oor geofeed
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using social media posts to helh law enforcement aer agencies monitor protesters and activists. the fdings werete rd to facebook, instagram a twitter who all caught geofeedia access to theira data as result. at one point the company provid intelligence to over 500rc law enfoent agencies but geofeedia since cut its staff in half due to many organizations severing tros due to versy over strategies of collecting data.ci sofic reasons as to why anne arundel county police no long use geofeedia still unclear but we do know in the past, the company has hadssues withprivacy. reporting le in annapolis, melissa howell fox 5 lal news. this is forcing a lot of people to examine the increasingly hostile polit al in ourcountry. dave in buckley was livthis morning on fox 5. >>gi i can'tne what it's
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like but i have to commend these guys for their, dedica journalists, don't make l a of money in small towns, and theye do it bse they just love journalism and i was saying how, you know, who e wouldect thatr that would be in job training. trying to be at a teacher you think you got to worry about someone coming into a classroom. you try to be a journalist and worrying about someone coming t your newsroom. i don't know what's hpening to our society but we need to resei and do sng about it. >> the capital gazette publish the paper with the front page bearing the photos of the five slain employees. >> president of museum institute is joining to his talk us, gene, good to see you >> under other circumstances i would have passed on this one day >> i understand that. i think yesterday when we heard the news andn whe it started to play out and understand the gravity of the situation, it strikes us here, struck us here very,ickly.
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>> it's just leunconscionab someone would takerisevance of a many-year-old dispute with people who aren't even at the newspaper. it defies understanding. >> so much has ben madebout the rhetoric that we've heard from people saying the need to go after journalists. certainly, we know that this didn't necessarily come as a result of that. buts this the first time you've seen, iguess, journalism under fire the way it seems to be recently >> thetoric and the atmospherics are the worse that i can recall maybe back in the nixon era butny cer timlyetain since that and i've been in journeyism almost 50 years, is the atmospherics that are the ic production, an journalists tend to worknder much safer environment. wthere are journalho literally go to work every day that have active death sentence on tir head, it's something we
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recognize in our journalis,tsrof the world who are injured and killed every year seems to be going up. a journalireus jt increasingly being targeted. especially too understanding people cover on a daily basis. they don't g into war zones, they're not covering heate political speeches. they're covering - they're nightmares covering nightmes. >> that's it. if there's anything that comes out, sometimes tragedies will to focus us something we aren't really paying attention to. the bulk of all in the united states and around the world report on their henom cnities t fplor p eowh like them live in thoses. communitie that phrase enemies of the peop drives me nuts because they are thele peop journalists live in a community. we live in washington. weom live inmunities all over the country. and report on t communities like this newspaper did for po
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annas. they're talking about whether child's lunch a is safet school and whether the wat is safek, t real world issues for real people,or near nightmare, i'm not se anybody even the tiny percentag deserves the criticism they're getting but these people rtainlydidn't. >> years ago to borrow a line from rush him w bads means things,il m yiannopoulos. was a joke. it's a good applause line, enemies of thepeople. >> it's got political ac tion, miloly things and frankly i wrote a ccaumn and ed him a campuses disruption, h bute talked abo
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vigilantes gunning down journa tsts. we can't sayhat journalism ist. perfec let's see the valuet for eatest number.ts do for thegr the whole car full flail can you trust them?ou yes, ynow, do most of them want to do a good job getting the i accurate news the fastest >> we certainly appciate hard work folks who lost their lives not onlymu for thenity but forn journalism igeneral. the gunmand a 12 game pump action shotgun that he bought legally y aboutear ago. the debate over gun control continues >> gary nor lingereot ge washington university and mike lane, our friends. i had auest in last night. one of our good friend matt lor row so talked about this
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many times. we said they're not going to be a gun debate because this was a legalweapon. clearly he had issues. >>learly he did. the debatese i want the to come out of this is that the policeim say they knew very well. the paper say the kw him very well. he had a woman he liked and stalked her unmercifully three years, she told them this is your next shooter. the reporter who wrote the story that set the guy off told the lawyer of the paper this your next shooter. everybod knew this was a ticking time bomb and why are we just letting him go buy legal gun >> what should we be talking about? doing here ld we be >> it's aough one, app already has among the strictest gun control lawsn the country, it's a he lot like the abortn
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issue, everybody has their mind hemade up one way or r walking into it and this s a shotgun which is an incrediblco >> joe biden's y weapon of choice i remember >> this isn't a gun. debate it's about something else >> it's about menta health. this guy was clearly a we have to figure out how we' p healthn evaluate them and adjudicate the situation to the point wherefavi weapons, they won't get it. >> it's a rsonable point.>> it clear enoug pattern, you know, a reasonabl solution might be you go before a judge and get an order arriving gun >> we should point out this was -- we went through a lot of social media a lot of journalists have ands was a one-on-one confrontation he had. he had problems with the paper, at's where t comes out of. with that established, t big story we're expecting to go lking abou there's a job opening in dc, just r d about thisanthony kennedy we know the
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president said he'll make a decision july 9. what do we expect to see >> the president h a list of 25 people he released during the campaign, his first choice kelg. i would expect the odds are abou 90%hat his second choice will come from the list, there may beot one or two rs that are in the exact same molve tha a consensus from the people whoo this butou will findin- will yd up with a nominee that is almost exactly in the mold ofce j gorsuch >> let me ask you, >> who i might add is far more predictable at justice thas antwan scali in terms of his judicial pattern >> a lot of folks are concern rv'll see a conseive judge, and what this could mean to the balance of the court a they're saying democrats need to doev er they can do to stop it.g is there anythinhat democrats can do? . yes and no, first of all the democrats are still steaming over the t facthat the republican would say not move obama's nomination forward but
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majority baoh jn mccain in this. >> then you have lisa mer cow ski andusan collins, both pro choice, t the question is who on the democratic side would support? you have three people running -- you have three democrats up for election right now that are ruing behind the republican oppone ds. you haveg moore the new senator from alabama >> dougjones. >> d jones forgive me. >>o the point being there will be democrats to make tough choices like the republican. >> joe mansion did vote to confirm justice gorsuch. this will be a big campaign issue. isn't it >> yes, it's turning it into it theoi it's reallng to, and it will be great to mobilizes the basis of aoth partind and
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both will do it. >> i count probably up t about five democratic senators whoog could be lally persuaded to vote for whatever e nomination is. but it will go into the fall, and hopef we'll see a vote octoberish, but both sides, you know, if there was any lack enthusiasm for the republican side, >> that is seals the gap. >> i think itight suggest someone look say a federal aappeals circuit court judge who'sdlready been v >> we have the latest from the scene of the deadly newspaper shooting, new details we learned about the gunman and victims wh. ♪ . ♪ .
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warn signs not threatening . jarred ramos s the paper and en called the article over an article theaper wrote. he was accused of stalking the former classmate sending her vulgar e-mails. >> evan lambert with that part of the story. >> reporter: iapoke to lawyer for the what time who saidhe was habit wally harassed by the shooting suspect. that attorney said that this story written about the harassment fueled theor hate the paper by that suspect. we're also learning new information from court documents also from police today. employees say38-year-old jarred ramos used a pump action shotgun to murder five employees at the newspaper's offices in annapolis. they intified the shooter by using facia recognition technology. after there was a delay in pcourt documents say ramos was foundiding under a desk after police with nearly 300 officers on scene, cornered him withino
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minutes saving countless carthy who represented the nnan woman he don't was habit wally stalked by ramos. theyo went t high school and later addedfaer oncebook, before harassing her for years badly that she moved. mccarthy said everyone who teracted with ramos knew he was a threat but couldn't do much because he had not acted. ramos is being held in jail without bond. charged with five counts of murder. evan lambert, fox 5 local news >> stay with fox 5 for the latest o this continuing story, look for updates on the website, fox5dc.com on twitter and facebook and our mobile ap we talk about just other night on 5@630 about the protests that began. we saw 575 people arrested in acts of civil dis obedience, mass rallies planned across the
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country tomorrow calling for end toe the zero toleranc immigration policy that's left separated f parents at the border, itppears that that's been eased up, got a preview when tho people were arrested on capitol hill for staging a sit, it ist the senate office building. it was organized by the women's march, under u thembrella families belong together. the march starting at 11:00 lafatte park across from the white house expected to last until 2:00. this map showsanou how m demonstrations are planned across other cities including oneight down the road in >> baltimore. voters have spoken. theyroved the controversial ballot measure to increase the hourly wage to tipped workers. what happens next? we'll beight back.
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dc i measurementsroved a measure to increase the wagers of tip workers, will the difference be passed on to customers, higher menu prices and is it a done deal >> billy binian wrote an article today. wehe had t vote a couple of weeks ago. seems like it's beene forever. youed surprise're still talking about the thought and ramifications >> i'm not surpred because dc city council can overturn it a similar measure passed in maine and they over turne it. i heard a lot of people complain this measure being on a primary ball dc doesn't nominate republicans in the primary. you would think it would be on a major election ballot >> do you thinkhat was by design. >> i do, thinkell meanings progressives do. i talked to a lot of servers,
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which are progressives. and they opposed it because they're closer to the industry d how it will impact them an wos >>k do you thin that -- i know you said youhought it was well advertised but i heard from lot of people who said they weren't really clear exactly what it meant. do you think it was advertised well enough for the voters coming to the polls? >>he in generanever you see something on a ballot that says increasing minimum wage a lot of well meaning people think that's best for workers m and itht seem that way, on pra sice you'llee reduced hours, decreased staff, especially because this industrype otes oh and a 6% profi margin at most. when you force employers to increase 350% labor costs,g some has to give >> dc is not unique, this has passed i other cities across the country. when you compare what we've seen in other cities to what we'll dooms dayis this a scenario that a lot of the
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opnents are saying we could find ourselves in with restaurants closing prices going up,t tha sort of thing. >> absotely. a study came out in san francisco, harvard researcher it's foundla for everyr you tip there's an increased 14% chance that a median restaurant odds for you know, a lot of restaurants in the di trict. whichs initiatives was supposed to help them the most >> bus boy tked to us and he thought it was a good idea. we were talking about, y know,ing all kinds of restaurants across the board. he owns more than just one. t do you this is going to affect the individual mom and p have more multiple restaurants >> absutely and this is who it was supposed to help the . in seattle we saw a lot of restaurants switch oh counter seice, so when people say the restaurant industrys booming, the counter service totally minimizes to maximum it tips,
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and t you know they hit this fork in throad, where either counter service oh an extravagant experience. >> we've had both sides on thisg issue c in here leading up votes. one thing that the pro 77 fors have said, which -- they said it means bigger t tips becausey automatically, i don't know if they assume or a taking poi they think if your bill goes up to $15 to 20's, good luck eating out 15 or $20 in dc, regardless, i don't know if necessary if that was great talking point but a lot people bought into it >> a lot of people actually are behind the measu want to eliminate this entirely and they say this is the firstte step. shrm you're not going to go see tipping eliminated entirely but this has based in minneapolis and a lot have said
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this is the first step to eliminate tipping, most told eliminate sexua wharassment in thekplace but i feel in the me too era the restaurants can take a hard line stance against harassment without sabotaging the wages of the employs if you eliminate ps, the bartender, he usually makes 75 bucks an hour, you take that opportunity awahi from m. >> thanks for coming in. >> thanks for ving me. >> we'll be right back.
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white house press secrery sarah hackabee-sanders >> guess on who preomdent trump will nate to the supreme ve been suggesting even froma ivanka trump to kanye west. one website said an indiana a new port judge, kevin tartman, the odds of the favorite t judges, joe brow judy >> is judgewn joe bro still around >> i don't know. don't think his show is on anymore. what about judge genine pier? i believeonaldunior saidme that would be a >> on a serious note, two women >> two women on the list that the president is considering. look like there's five he's limid it down to, brett they want t relocat wn cost. byay we'll continue onfo dc.com, back at 8:00 on fox 5 plus and again atox 10:00 on f
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5. and shawn and her voice will be back by monday >> good night. ♪ . ♪ .
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